Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : North East Delhi
State : Delhi
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 15
Father's Name : Late Shri R.C. Agarwal
Mother's Name : Smt. Savitri Agarwal
Date of birth : 11 Nov 1944
Profession : Philanthropist and Social Worker
Positions held :
1973-75 President, Distt. Youth Congress, Delhi1983-84 Deputy Mayor, Delhi1984 Chairman, Standing Committee, Municipal Corporation of DelhiLeader, Congress Party, Municipal Corporation of Delhi1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha1985-89 Member, Estimates Committee1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1989-91 Member, Estimates Committee1992 onwards Vice-President, D.P.C.C. Member, A.I.C.C.1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)2006 Member, Rajya SabhaMar. 2006 Member, Committee on DefenceApr. 2006 Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Food Management in Parliament House ComplexChairman, House Committee, Rajya SabhaMember, General Purposes CommitteeMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and HighwaysJul. 2006 Member, Committee on CommerceSep. 2007 onwards President, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)9 Jun. 2009 Chairman, House Committee31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Urban Development19 Oct. 2009 Member, General Purposes Committee4 Mar. 2011 Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee to Examine Matters Relating to Allocation and Pricing of Telecom Licences and Spectrum
More Information :
Special Interests
Travelling
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Music
Sports and Clubs
Carrom, cricket, football and hockey; President All India Carrom Federation; Patron, (i) All India Chess Federation;(ii) All India Wrestling Association
Countries Visited
Austria, Beirut, Bahrain, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,Holland, Hongkong, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malawi, Malaysia, Nepal, Norway, Oman, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, U.A.E.(Dubai), U.K., U.S.A. and Zambia
Other Information
Chairman : Apna Utsav, 1985; President, (i) Indo - China Friendship Association; (ii) Indo - Russian Friendship Association;(iii)India-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group, 2011-2012; and (iv) Delhi Jal Parishad; Leader (i) Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Tehran; and (ii) Delegation for Asian Parliamentary Association on behalf of Parliament of India, Tehran (Iran); Patron, (i) CPWD Karmachari Union (ii) Railway Union (iii) Ramlila Committee (iv) Direct Tax Advisory Committee; nominated member executive committee, Navodaya Vidyala; attended `India Public Dialogue Conference`, Moscow, November 2009; visited Zambia, Malawi and Botswana (05.01.2010 - 12.01.2010) as delegate with Hon`ble Vice President of India; Member (i) Delegation to Finland with Hon`ble Speaker, Bal Ram Jakhar, Lok Sabha, 1985; (ii)India-Australia Parliamentary Group; (iii) Advisory Council of the Delhi Development Authority; (iv) India-Bhutan Parliamentary Friendship Group; (v) India-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group and (vi) General Council of the Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology (NSIT)
